Baptisia tinctoria

as Cyrus Maxwell Boger recorded it in A Synoptic Key of the Materia Medica, 1931

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Keynotes

the bed is too hard, yet he feels too sick to move. Dark; mucous membranes, exudates, hæmorrhage, stools, spots in body, etc. Brown; sordes, stripe down center of tongue, stool, menses, etc. FOUL; odor of body; excretions, stool, sweat, etc. Grippe. Zymoses. Sepsis. Typhoid states. Bed sores, etc. Insensible to pain. Restless mind but lifeless body. Bewildered. Thick speech. Sensation as of a blow on occiput. Dull, drowsy, besotted look. SENSE OF DUALITY; PARTS FEEL SCATTERED ABOUT, SEPARATED, numb or too large. Dull and confused. Falls asleep while answering or does not complete his sentence. Eyes feel swelled. DUSKY, SODDEN, BESOTTED, STUPID COUNTENANCE. Dark red, tumid mouth and throat. Throat, numb inside but sensitive outside. Fetor oris. Tongue cracked, bleeds, feels thick or is heavily coated. Viscid saliva. Aphthæ. Ragged ulcers in throat. Can't swallow solids. Spasm of gullet. Easy vomiting. Diarrhœa; sudden; horribly foul, mushy, painless, dark or slaty. Symptoms radiate from small of back. Dyspnœa from weakness in chest. Air hunger; on waking, > standing. Bronchial asthma. Drowsy, stupid and languid; slides down in bed and lower jaw drops (Mur-ac.). Hyperpyrexia. Livid spots on body. Uræmia.

Worse

Humid heat. Fogs. In room. Pressure. On awaking. SORE, HEAVY, ACHING MUSCLES; gall-bladder, heart, etc WITH RAPID PROSTRATION;

Region

BLOOD. Mind. Nerves. Mucous membranes: Digestive tract. Left side.

Relationships

Related: Arn. Gel. Hyo. Lach. Mur-ac. Op. Rhus-t.

What the other books say about Baptisia tinctoria

The same remedy read by a different author. They disagree, and the disagreements are where the remedy becomes recognisable.

Baptisia tinctoria in Boericke — The concise clinical Materia Medica that most Indian colleges teach from, in full.
Baptisia tinctoria in Allen's Keynotes — The few symptoms that, when genuinely present, point at one remedy and not its neighbours.
Baptisia tinctoria in Farrington — Lectures that teach remedies in families, by comparing them with each other.
Baptisia tinctoria in Kent — Kent teaching a class, one remedy at a time — fewer remedies, far more on each.

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Cite this page. Cyrus Maxwell Boger. A Synoptic Key of the Materia Medica. 1931. Baptisia tinctoria — Keynotes. HomeopathyWorld, https://homeopathyworld.in/materia-medica/books/boger/baptisia-tinctoria. Author died 1935: public domain in India. The catalogue records 1931; a 1931 edition is public domain in the US from 1 Jan 2027 at the latest — the edition this transcription follows is not stated in the file. Reproduced as the author wrote it; a historical reference for students and practitioners, not medical advice.